Three IBT books now available on Kindle
With the ever growing interest and demand for e-books we can now announce that three of our books are available as e-publications through Amazon. This trial is a collaboration with North Highland Publishing in Thurso. The three publications are our very popular Coco is Crubagan, a Gaelic and English book of hebridean childhood memories written more…
BOOK LAUNCH – Rewriting St Kilda
Join us for the launch of our latest publication – ‘Rewriting St Kilda’ at An Lanntair at 6.30 PM on Tuesday 31st January. Free Admission. Refreshments provided.
THE ISLANDS BOOK TRUST ANNOUNCE BUMPER PROGRAMME OF EVENTS FOR 2012
‘A bumper programme of talks, walks, and visits to and about the history and culture of an increasing range of Scottish islands’ is how the Islands Book Trust describe their list of events for 2012, announced today. Details are on the website www.theislandsbooktrust.com and members of the Book Trust will receive more information about more…
Atlantic Gaels: Cultural and Historic Links between County Donegal and the Western Isles of Scotland – AIDAN O’HARA
AIDAN O’HARA – ‘Atlantic Gaels: Cultural and Historic Links between County Donegal and the Western Isles of Scotland’, An Lanntair, Stornoway, 7.30pm
1-DAY EVENT to mark 150th anniversary of Butt of Lewis Lighthouse – Ness, Lewis
1-DAY EVENT to mark 150th anniversary of Butt of Lewis Lighthouse – Ness, Lewis (details to be announced later)
The Island’s Greatest Export – A Personal Exploration of Spiritual Values – ALASTAIR McINTOSH
ALASTAIR McINTOSH – ‘The Island’s Greatest Export – A Personal Exploration of Spiritual Values’, An Lanntair, Stornoway – 7.30PM
4-DAY CONFERENCE ‘Recovering from the Clearances – Land Struggle, Re-settlement, and Community Land Ownership in the Hebrides
4-DAY CONFERENCE ‘Recovering from the Clearances – Land Struggle, Re-settlement, and Community Land Ownership in the Hebrides’ (speakers include Jim Hunter, Donald Meek, Allan Campbell, Ian Robertson, James Kelman, Rob Gibson, Bob Chambers), Ballallan, Lewis
Boat Trip from Miavaig (Lewis) to the Loch Roag islands of Wiay, Pabbay Mor, and Pabbay Beag
Boat Trip from Miavaig (Lewis) to the Loch Roag islands of Wiay, Pabbay Mor, and Pabbay Beag, depart 11am